Dallas – November 03, 2026 -- Covalus, a veteran-owned healthcare consulting firm overseeing more than $15 billion in capital projects across the U.S., has added Anna Riehm, MS, to its Strategy Group.

Riehm brings senior hospital operations experience from Baylor Scott & White Grapevine and Texas Health Resources

Riehm held senior executive leadership roles at Baylor Scott & White Grapevine and Texas Health Resources. There she led multidisciplinary teams, oversaw hospital operations and guided campus-wide renovations, expansions and space-planning initiatives.

Most recently, she was Vice President of Operations at LIFT Healthcare. In that role she worked with health system executives on strategic alignment, change management, leadership development and organizational performance.

Covalus serves hospitals in 28 states from offices in Dallas, Nashville and Houston

Covalus provides strategic advisory services, program management, medical equipment planning and transition/activation planning. Founded in 1998, it is headquartered in Dallas, with offices in Nashville and Houston. It serves hospitals in 28 states across academic, private and government sectors.

Walt Massey said Riehm's grasp of healthcare operations, strategic planning and facility expansion and renovation will add value to clients planning for the future of healthcare delivery. The source does not state his title.

Riehm holds a University of Texas at Dallas master's degree earned with highest honors

Riehm earned a Master of Science in Organizational Leadership, with a healthcare emphasis, from The University of Texas at Dallas. She also holds a bachelor's degree in English and Technical Writing from Texas Tech University and completed the leadership program offered through Omnicom University's association with the Harvard School of Business.